Robbinsdale Public School District

4148 Winnetka Ave N
New Hope, MN 55427-1288
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Robbinsdale Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 28 public schools serving 11,010 students in Robbinsdale Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Robbinsdale Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
28 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
11,010 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
566 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Robbinsdale Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#381 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Robbinsdale Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robbinsdale Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robbinsdale Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Robbinsdale Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Robbinsdale Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.58
# American Indian Students
68 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
642 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,903 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
3,334 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
30%
12%
# White Students
3,832 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
35%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,223 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
557
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
705
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
780
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
711
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
791
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
741
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
700
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
676
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
748
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
756
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
943
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
953
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
874
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,075
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,376 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,384 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Robbinsdale Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$213 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Robbinsdale Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,376
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Robbinsdale Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,384
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Robbinsdale Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Robbinsdale Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zachary Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4350 Zachary Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55442
(763) 504-7300
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
School Of Engineering-arts At Olson
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1751 Kelly Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7200
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Fair School Pilgrim Lane
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3725 Pilgrim Lane N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8401
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8808 Medicine Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-4400
Grades: K-5
| 700 students
Rank: #55.
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,832 students
Rank: #66.
Neill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 Medicine Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #77.
Plymouth Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10011 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 836 students
Rank: #88.
Forest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6800 47th Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #99.
Meadow Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8525 62nd Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7701
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #1010.
Highview Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 183 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Noble Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2601 Noble Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy K-5
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: K-5
| 22 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,630 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Sandburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 418 students
Rank: #1515.
Northport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5421 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #1616.
The Fair School - Crystal
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3915 Adair Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 971-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 245 students
Rank: #1717.
Sonnesyn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3421 Boone Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #1818.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 6-12
| 185 students
Rank: #1919.
Robbinsdale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3730 Toledo Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #2020.
Lakeview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4110 Lake Dr N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adult Academics
Alternative School
Magnet School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8301
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Armstrong Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Cooper Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
8301 47th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: PK-K
| 229 students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix School
Alternative School
Magnet School
11505 36th Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Shared Time Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Transition Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summer Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Robbinsdale Public School District?
Robbinsdale Public School District manages 28 public schools serving 11,010 students.
What is the rank of Robbinsdale Public School District?
Robbinsdale Public School District is ranked #390 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Robbinsdale Public School District?
35% of Robbinsdale Public School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Robbinsdale Public School District?
Robbinsdale Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Robbinsdale Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,384 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 28 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,010 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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